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List:       kde-core-devel
Subject:    Re: Composite Extension
From:       Gustavo Pichorim Boiko <gustavo.boiko () kdemail ! net>
Date:       2007-10-24 11:25:21
Message-ID: 200710240925.21167.gustavo.boiko () kdemail ! net
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Em Saturday 20 October 2007 21:47:21 Allen Winter escreveu:
> Howdy,
>
> Just want to report that trunk looks and works a lot better for me
> now that I have reconfigured my X server without the Composite Extension.
>
> Apparently many X servers are configured to use the Composite Extension by
> default.
>
> If you see fuzzy stuff when opening a menu or in the systray, of if
> ksnapshot doesn't work for you, then consider adding these lines to your
> xorg.config file and rebooting:
>
> Section "Extensions"
>     Option      "Composite"     "disable"
> EndSection
>
> I have no expertise in this area, and have no idea why this is necessary.
> Hopefully the experts on this list can provide more details.

The Composite extension is required for the effects of kwin (I guess you could 
also have disabled it in kwin level)

Cheers
-- 
Gustavo Pichorim Boiko
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